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" Marguerite Sylvia Jans (nee Chenal) passed away peacefully, in her sleep April 21, in Juno Beach, FL. She was 94. She is survived by 8 children, Maura, Megan, Kevin (Briget Biernat), Colette Biehl, Cecilia “Pixie” Feicht (William), Dennis, Brian (Lisa Norman), and Daniel. Marguerite had 10 grandchildren, Richard, Roger (Maureen Roberts),  &amp; Madeline Feicht (Fatjon Ndoci), Rhett, Riley &amp; Simone Biehl, Connor, Matthew, Ryan &amp; Alex Jans.She had 6 great grandchildren, Elizabeth, Christopher &amp; Mara Ndoci, Katherine &amp; William Feicht, Charles Jans.Marguerite is survived by her dear sister, Lila Chenal Milford, of Marion, IN &amp; her lovely family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert B. Jans, DDS in 2000, devoted son, Vincent Jans, in 2017, infant son, Robert (at birth), and beloved sister, Alice D. Chenal of NYC. Marguerite grew up in River Forest, IL &amp; lived in Englewood, NJ, and graduated with degrees in Chemistry &amp; Theology with studies in Art History, from St. Mary’s of Notre Dame, in South Bend, IN. Marguerite spent a college year abroad with a school group, including her sister, Lila, in Florence, Italy. She often reminisced of her joy in friendship, travel, the arts, magnificent churches, museums &amp; wonderful gardens they visited that year. She had further travels to Florida, California, Arizona, Mexico, Canada, Cuba, Europe, South America, and the Bahamas.  Marguerite spent her married life in Hubbard Woods &amp; Northbrook, IL. She was a significant supporter of Sacred Heart Church (Winnetka, IL), International Missionaries, Chicago Botanic Garden, Art Institute of Chicago, Ravinia Festival, and the Old Willow Swim &amp; Tennis Club.Marguerite was a long-time member of the Glencoe Women’s Club, where she was an especially skilled bridge player, winning many games &amp; tournaments. She also enjoyed their Book Club, luncheons, theatre productions &amp; frequent programs. Marguerite spent her last year in Juno Beach, FL., with her daughter, Cecilia (Pixie) &amp; son-in-law, Bill. She truly enjoyed the bright sunshine, ocean waves, marinas, parks &amp; colorful gardens. She was happy to meet her 6th great/grandchild, William, born there one month ago. Marguerite will be remembered as a helpful, considerate daughter, sweet sister, devoted wife, patient, loving mother of nine, kind Grandmother &amp; Great-Grandmother, generous neighbor &amp; truly appreciated friend of many. Her soul will shine with brightness in heaven. A memorial in Hubbard Woods will be post-poned until summer.Marguerite will be buried in Calvary Cemetery in Evanston, IL, alongside her husband, Robert, &amp; son, Vincent. Cards may be sent to: Cecilia Feicht504 Sea Oats Dr. #A1Juno Beach, FL. 33408"
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